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belgian pale ale

belgian pale ale

Belgian Pale Ale • All Grain • 6 gal

dutchbrew

Belgian pale ale

November 19, 2005 am 11:29am

4.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (All Grain6 gal)

  • 9 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • .5 lbs Belgian Biscuit

    Belgian Biscuit

    Warm baked biscuit flavor and aroma. Increases body. Use in Belgian beers.

  • .5 lbs Belgian Special B

    Belgian Special B

  • 1 lbs Munich Malt

    Munich Malt

    Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles

  • .5 lbs White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.

  • 1 oz Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Hallertau

    Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.

  • 0.5 oz Czech Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • 0.50 oz Czech Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale

    White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale

    From one of the six Trappist breweries remaining in the world, this yeast produces the distinctive fruitiness and plum characteristics. Excellent yeast for high gravity beers, Belgian ales, dubbels and trippels.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale

Subcategory: B - Belgian Pale Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.054 1.048 - 1.054
Terminal Gravity: 1.003 1.010 - 1.014
Color: 15.4 SRM 8 - 14
Alcohol: 6.7% ABV 4.8% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 21.3 IBU 20 - 30

Discussion

dutchbrew

less body than expected but still turned out great

2005-11-23 3:07pm

the white labs trappist yeast i reused from the secondary of a previous batch brought the terminal gravity to 1.003!? ended up with way more alcohol and less body but this beer still tastes great. no off flavors and alcohol is not perceptable

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